November 28th, 2023 / Nabeelah Majiet / 0 comments
In the world of ecommerce, preparation is key. Choosing a logistics partner who is well prepared to manage an increase in order volumes and shares your desire and commitment to successfully manage the peak season is the best way to make sure you keep up with the influx in orders. In order to best support […]
November 28th, 2023 / Nabeelah Majiet / 0 comments
We are proud to announce the top Pargo Points for October 2023! Congratulations Clicks Ermelo and Neelsie Travel Stellenbosch for taking this month’s top spots. Both Points delivered excellent customer service while managing to have the best parcel scan rates nationwide – ensuring that we keep our customers’ parcels on the go. Congratulations again to […]
October 31st, 2023 / Nabeelah Majiet / 0 comments
Is your business Black Friday ready? For many brands, this time of year drives more than 50% of annual revenue. Local shoppers are expected to create a retail turnover of R26.6 billion during Black Friday 2023. In a market where consumers are seeing an increase in the cost of living, many are likely to take […]
October 30th, 2023 / Nabeelah Majiet / 0 comments
September sees us highlighting some pretty spectacular Pargo Points. Over the last month thousands of parcels have reached customers nationwide through our network of 4000+ Pargo Points. Thanks to their continued hard work, we are able to provide outstanding customer service to shoppers across South Africa. With that said, it’s time to award our two […]
September 21st, 2023 / Nabeelah Majiet / 0 comments
We are proud to announce the Top Pargo Points for August 2023. Drumroll please… Congratulations to Clicks Secunda Regional Mall and Cafe Nova in Vereeniging for taking this month’s top spot. Both Pargo Points delivered excellent customer service while managing to have the best parcel scan rates nationwide – ensuring that we keep our consumers’ […]
September 21st, 2023 / Nabeelah Majiet / 0 comments
In the ever-evolving world of ecommerce, staying ahead of the curve is essential for businesses looking to thrive. As we approach 2024, here are five trends retailers should have on their radar: 1. Mobile Commerce Dominance According to Statista about 20 to 22 million people in South Africa use a smartphone, which accounts for about […]
August 29th, 2023 / Nabeelah Majiet / 0 comments
Modern consumers value sustainability. As a result, they want to buy from businesses and use services that align with these values. Within the realm of sustainability, various attributes come into play as consumers navigate purchase choices. These include packaging materials, environmental consequences, and recycling. The country with the highest number of consumers emphasising sustainability in […]
August 29th, 2023 / Nabeelah Majiet / 0 comments
Congratulations to our top-performing Pargo Points for the month of July 2023. Well done to Clicks, Empangeni and Kismet Supermarket & Spices, Krugersdorp for being Pargo’s Top Points for July! Both Pargo Points delivered excellent customer service while managing to have the best parcel scan rates nationwide – ensuring that we keep our consumers’ parcels […]
August 29th, 2023 / Nabeelah Majiet / 0 comments
Rand Merchant Bank expects the value of the ecommerce sector to reach R225 billion by 2024. In order to tap into the next wave of digital consumers with purchasing power, businesses must understand young people’s online buying behaviour. Gen Z, the generation born between the mid-1990s and early 2010s, has not only reshaped the way […]
July 25th, 2023 / Nabeelah Majiet / 0 comments
South Africans from all walks of life need access to reliable, affordable, and convenient delivery methods. Research from StatsSA shows that employed people living in townships spend 15% of their gross salary on transportation. With the current cost of living, consumers are looking to stretch their budgets. By partnering with local spaza shops, internet cafes, […]
July 25th, 2023 / Nabeelah Majiet / 0 comments
Can you believe that we’ve already passed the halfway mark of 2023? We are very excited to announce the top-performing Pargo Points for the month of June 2023. Congratulations to Clicks, Waterstone Village and Premium Computers, Bredasdorp for being Pargo’s Top Points for June! These Pargo Points demonstrated flawless customer service and were nominated for […]
June 28th, 2023 / Nabeelah Majiet / 0 comments
Sustainability isn’t just a modern day buzzword; it’s a concept that can transform the world of online shopping! 82% of shoppers want brands to embrace sustainable and people-first practices, and Gen-Z is leading the charge, reports intelligence and analytics platform Talkwater. By prioritising sustainability in your ecommerce business, you can minimise your ecological footprint and […]